A GREENISH-GREY JADE ARCHAISTIC BI DISC

Lot 1223
25.03.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
$ 4 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 718786
Lot 1223 | A GREENISH-GREY JADE ARCHAISTIC BI DISC
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
A GREENISH-GREY JADE ARCHAISTIC BI DISC

17TH-18TH CENTURY

The bi disc is decorated with raised bosses and a rope pattern circling the central aperture, and is supported on a pair of addorsed stylized phoenixes joined at the tails to form a taotie mask.

5 3⁄8 in. (13.6 cm.) high







Provenance

Charles Fredrick Faude Collection, California, by 1992.
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